Portuguese Word · Intermediate
embaçar
to reduce the luster or the transparency
Pronunciation: /ẽ.baˈsa(ʁ)/
Meaning
to reduce the luster or the transparency
Example
[E] o melhor da obrigação é quando, à força de embaçar os outros, embaça-se um homem a si mesmo[.]
And the best part of the obligation comes when, by deceiving others, a man deceives himself.
Practice tips
- Practice embaçar out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Portuguese word is for intermediate-level learners.